- heading indicator
- An instrument which displays heading transmitted electrically from a remote compass system.
Military dictionary. 2000.
heading indicator
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Heading indicator — A heading indicator in a small aircraft. The heading indicator (also called an HI) is a flight instrument used in an aircraft to inform the pilot of the aircraft s heading. It is sometimes referred to by its older names, the directional gyro or… … Wikipedia
heading indicator — kurso rodytuvas statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. course indicator; heading indicator vok. Kursanzeiger, m rus. курсоуказатель, m; указатель курса, m pranc. indicateur de cap, m … Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas
heading indicator — kurso rodytuvas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Prietaisas, rodantis kursą, perduotą elektroniniu būdu iš kitoje vietoje esančio kompaso. atitikmenys: angl. heading indicator pranc. répétiteur de cap … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
heading indicator — An instrument designed to indicate the heading of the aircraft. It enables the pilot to steer the required heading with the least effort. Also known as a directional gyro … Aviation dictionary
Course Deviation Indicator — (CDI) is an avionics instrument used in aircraft navigation to determine an aircraft s lateral position in relation to a track. If the location of the aircraft is to the left of course, the needle deflects to the right, and vice versa. Contents 1 … Wikipedia
Attitude indicator — An attitude indicator (ADI), gyro horizon or artificial horizon, is an instrument used in an aircraft to inform the pilot of the orientation of the aircraft relative to earth. It indicates pitch (fore and aft tilt) and bank (side to side tilt),… … Wikipedia
Horizontal situation indicator — The horizontal situation indicator (commonly called the HSI) is an aircraft instrument normally mounted below the artificial horizon in place of a conventional directional gyro (DG). It combines both the DG and the VOR display, reducing pilot… … Wikipedia
Aircraft heading — An aircraft s heading is referenced by using either the magnetic compass or heading indicator, two instruments that most aircraft have as standard.Simply defined, the heading is the direction that the aircraft s nose is pointing. Using standard… … Wikipedia
course indicator — kurso rodytuvas statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. course indicator; heading indicator vok. Kursanzeiger, m rus. курсоуказатель, m; указатель курса, m pranc. indicateur de cap, m … Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas
Relative Bearing Indicator — Der Relative bearing indicator ist eine Art der Anzeige eines Radiokompass (ADF) in der Luftfahrt, bei dem die relative Richtung zum Funkfeuer (hauptsächlich Non Directional Beacon) angezeigt wird. D.h. es kann abgelesen werden, in welchem Winkel … Deutsch Wikipedia
